United Rentals (URI) gave up 9%, crashing through its 50-day line. It has sunk more than 7% below its 56.09 buy point, tripping a key IBD sell rule. The company is expected to report quarterly earnings after the close Tuesday. Profit is seen increasing 33% from the same period last year to 48 cents a share.

On the upside, Citigroup (C) gapped up 2% in more than double its average daily volume, after first-quarter profits and revenue topped expectations on improved securities and investment banking results.

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Citigroup (NYSE:C) has agreed to sell its Citi Cards Japan unit to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank for an undisclosed amount as the New York-based lender continues to slim down its overseas operations to boost its profits. The unit is the exclusive issuer of Diners Club cards in Japan. The deal will ...

If Visa (NYSE:V) stock hasn't climbed enough, it's expected to rise further as the card processing network rides the coattails of strong bank partners and benefits from higher pricing and other tailwinds. From around 66 on Monday, analyst Bill Carcache of Nomura sees Visa shares rising to nearly 81 ...

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) slashed its quarterly dividend 84% to 5 cents a share, amid weak commodity prices, driving its shares down Tuesday. The mining company, which is the top U.S. copper producer, with extensive global assets in mineral mining as well as oil and natural gas, said it intends ...

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) amended its bylaws Friday, allowing certain long-term shareholders to nominate board of directors, the latest major public company to join the shareholder-friendly "proxy access" trend. BofA bowed to pressure from public pension funds, including the California Public ...

The law of large numbers doesn't seem to apply to global card processing giant Visa — the principle being that big companies that have been around a long time can't maintain growth and stock price appreciation forever. Visa (NYSE:V) stock has gained 21% since the end of 2013, the best ...

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